Braintree emergency officials urge storm preparations as a nor'easter threatens heavy rain and wind this weekend. Also in today's brief (9 items): Town urges storm prep ahead of weekend nor'easter; Town launches community health assessment survey; Town seeks volunteers for climate liais…
Braintree Planning Board backs $9 million Allen Street rebuild, sending recommendation to Town Council. From our own coverage: Planning Board backs $9 million Allen Street rebuild; Board clears 10 townhouse project, presses on color choice. Also in today's brief (5 items): Tri-Town Wate…
Planning Board approved 10-unit townhouse development at 1157 Washington Street.
Braintree Patch published a 2026 state primary voter guide highlighting the Markey-Moulton Senate Democratic primary as the marquee contest. The guide, distributed by Braintree Patch, lays out races, poll times and how to vote for Braintree residents ahead of the Massachusetts state pri…
A new sushi restaurant opened its first Massachusetts location in Braintree this week, per Braintree Patch. The debut celebration offered free matcha, caviar samples, giveaways and a 20 percent discount on the restaurant's ordering app, according to the outlet's Aug. 30 dining roundup. …
Braintree police are rewarding young cyclists who wear bike helmets, per a Friday NBC Boston report. Officers are stopping kids around town on their bikes and handing out small prizes when they spot proper helmet use, an incentive-based push to build lasting safety habits early. Braintr…
A jury began deliberating Duxbury mother Lindsay Clancy's triple murder case this week, Braintree Patch reports. The South Shore trial remains one of the region's most closely watched court cases. Closer to home, Patch's local events calendar listed a family-friendly jazz concert on the…
Braintree welcomes new Pan-Asian restaurant Shoyu to its dining scene this week. The Town of Braintree announced the opening on social media Aug. 24, a story later picked up by NewsBreak under the headline "Braintree Welcomes New Restaurant Known for Flavorful Pan-Asian Cuisine." Detail…
A visitation for a Worcester police officer killed in the line of duty was held at a Braintree church Tuesday. Our Lady of the Angels Church hosted mourners honoring the fallen officer, whose death drew regional attention, Braintree Patch reported. Separately, Patch's roundup noted that…
Braintree Zoning Board approves two nonconforming-lot dwelling reconstructions. The board unanimously approved petitions from James Thorp (23 Venus Road) and Kenneth Nguyen (74 Davis Road) to demolish and reconstruct single-family dwellings, with Chair Rayna Rubin, Vice-Chair Jose E. Perez, and
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